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1992 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2

Donald L. Helling, et al. v. William McKinney

509 U.S. 25 · 113 S. Ct. 2475 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 4210

The record

Term
1992
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
91-1958
U.S. Reports
509 U.S. 25
S. Ct. citation
113 S. Ct. 2475
LEXIS citation
1993 U.S. LEXIS 4210

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Donald L. Helling, et al. v. William McKinney.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent

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